Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1887-02-10
Town and Country.
Mt begins February 2S.

LENT begins February 23.
WHEAT is quoted in Wheeling at 80
to SO cents.
FoR lame back, side or chest, use Shilohs
Porous Plssters; price 25c. At Pattersons'
IT is violation of law to kill rabbits
after Feb nary i.
JAMES b. RYAN has been confirmed post
master at St. Clairsville.
HORSE aged forty years, died near
Quaker City, recently.
SLEEPLEss NIeHTsl made miserable by that
terrible cough; Shiloh's Cure is the remedy
for you. At Patterson & sons.
OHIO wool was quoted in Philadelphia
on Tuesday, at SO to 40 cents.
THE 23d anniversary of the knights
of Pythias occurs on February IL.
TRr THE RED ["C''I oIL-The finest illum-
mating oil in the market. Sold by Il. WEST
& Son. 27-3w
CANDIDATES for township and muni.
cipal offices are beginning TO sprout.
THERE are GOAT miles of standard and
839 miles of narrow gauge railway in
Ohio.
SoReHAM MoLAssEs very fine ar
ticle, just received, aud to be sold cheap.
2 32G GEO. JEPsON.
ALL the weather prophets promise
good weather after after the middle of
this month.
TREASURER ROBINSON thinks that
the taxes have been paid up this year
better than usual.
SHILoHs CoUGH and Consumption cure is
sold by US on guarantee; it restores consump-
tion. Patterson & Sons.
AN eclipse of the moon, the only one
visible in this latitude the present year,
occurred on Tuesday morning.
= THE Children's Home in Guernsey
county, is being put under root, the sla
ters having begun work last week.
WILL You SUFFER with dyspepsia and liver
complaint? Shilohs Vitalizer is guaranteed to
cure you. At Patterson & Sons.
MOTHERS should remember, in the abb
sence of their physician, that Ayers
Cherry Pectoral promptly relieves Group.
mOosdhONE ". .. nOI6l db Sb6UD6Uf
vile is to be enlarged by the building
of an annex. containing about thirty
rooms.
LAST Friday was the coldest day of
the year taking the country as whole,
but it was bright and pleasant in this
locality.
REV. EARL ID. HoLTz. pastor of the NJ
E church, at Martins Ferry, starts this
week on his tour to Europe and the
Holy Land.
THE 18th o. " V. l. is to hold its
first reunion in Gold Hall, GAINESVILLE,
Feb. IL. Gen. M. D. Leggett is expected
to be present.
MARY A. EDWARDS. of Barnesville,
mother of Geo. w. Edwards, was grant
ed pension last week by the depart
ment at Washington.
JAS. MCCARTNEY, of Cambridge, has
gone to Knoxville, Tenn, to take charge
of the large lumber business of his
brother, j. L. Mccartney.
IT is stated that about a'thousand
persons have joined the Methodist
churches in the B2rnesville district, du-
ring the reyiyals the present winter.
COFFEE is up; try our old-fashioned,
unglazed loose roasted. We sell but one
quality, and know it to be No. l.
1272t GEO. JEPsoN.
THE actual purchasers of the Ohio
Valley glass works property. at Bridge
port. sold at sheriff s sale, a couple of
weeks ago, were J.J. Holloway and W.
T. Graham.
A GENTLE MULE at one of the Guern-
sey county coal mines, in an attempt to
scratch its ear, caught its hoof in the
halter, and in an attempt to get fre6,
ehoked itself to death.
TIE Ohio river was 26 feet inches
in the channel az Wheeling, on Wednes-
day morning. and rising at the rate of
inches per hour. Indications were that
there would be 35 feet of water.
AUDITOR DARRAH and his deputy are
now engaged on one of the most difficult
jobs with which that office has to con-
tend-the semi-annual settlement sheets
They are fully equal to the task, how
ever.
NoTICE-Those knowing themselves
indebted to me, are requested to call and
settle without delay.
2 8 2t. WIN. A. GEPHART.
ONE day last week a G & ? passenger
engine struck one of the Gaff Fleishman
Yeast Co.'S carts near the LaBelle mill,
Bridgeport, throwing the driver out in
to the mud, and smashing the vehicle
into splithereens.
IT has transpired that the true reason
why some of the Democratic ex-ofice-
holders are Mortified at the manner In
which Republicans transact the public
business,is that they have some of their
number in training for denomination,
and start the smut machine early, 30 as
to GET it under good headway.
JANUARY WEATHER.-Jos. Holmes
weather summary for January, in the
Cadiz Republican, shows the highest
temperature 62 degs, on the 22d. and the
lowest zero, on the 1lth: mean tempera.
ture % % degs. Snow or rain fell on l3
days: total rainfall or melted snow, 2.25
inches. The mean temperature of the
month is 226 degs warmer than in cor
responding month of last year, and 2.T5
dees above the mean temperature for
the month. There were 16 cloudy, IL
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